It sometimes happens that we forget the pattern lock that we had seted up on his Huawei Mate 8. When ever this happens, the lock screen of the phone stays blocked because we can’t do the right pattern lock again. If this happens to you, do not worry, your mobile is not forever blocked. There are methods to unlock the Huawei Mate 8 when you have forgotten your pattern lock. We will first see how you can unlock the pattern lock with your Google Account. We will see in a second time the technique to use the Android device manager to unlock the Huawei Mate 8. Finally, we will see the technique to reset the Huawei Mate 8, whenever you are still stuck.
Unlock the Huawei Mate 8 lock screen pattern lock with your Google Account
If perhaps you still can not remember the pattern lock you have create on your Huawei Mate 8, this is what you must do. You have to first do 5 times a bad pattern lock on your Huawei Mate 8. This will block the Huawei Mate 8 for 30 seconds and should show at the bottom of the screen a button pattern lock Forgotten . Simply click this button to access the recovery page. Once on this page, you have to enter info from your Google Account or your pattern lock PIN . If the info is good, the Huawei Mate 8 home screen will unlock.
Use Android Device Manager to unlock the Huawei Mate 8
In the event that the previous solution won’t work, you may use Device Manager to unlock the pattern lock of your Huawei Mate 8. To get this done, you should go to www.google.com/android/devicemanager and sign in with the Google Account that is associated with your Huawei Mate 8. Once done, you have to click Lock . The interface will then offer you to enter a new password that will unlock your Huawei Mate 8. You just have to test to see if it functions well.
Reset your Huawei Mate 8 if you have a forgotten pattern lock
In the event that the first two ways do not work for you, there exists an ultimate solution to unlock the Huawei Mate 8 in case of forgotten pattern lock. This solution is to reset your Huawei Mate 8. To get this done, you will need to start Huawei Mate 8 in Recovery mode and run a Factory Reset . Do not hesitate to consult our tutorial to factory reset the Huawei Mate 8.
